Sunflower Electric Works Toward Holcomb Plants Permit
Sunflower Electric Cooperative recovers from an ice storm that felled 21 major transmission towers in western Kansas and from mid-summer straight line winds that damaged Sunflower’s Holcomb power plant. Officials at Hays expect state permit news this fall to build two 700 megawatt coal plants at Holcomb, amid about 1 million dollars in damages.
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Topeka
Hns
Sunflower Electric Cooperative
Kansas
Sunflower
Holcomb
Hays
Regulators mull Kansas coal plant permit decision
Oklahoma regulators reject coal plant plans. KDHE in Topeka mulls the permit amid a 125 page response to public comments. Sunflower spokesman Steve Miller calls the process a huge undertaking while awaiting a secretary’s signature and possible legal challenges.
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Oklahoma
Energy Council
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka
KDHE
Joe Blubaugh
Blubaugh
Miller
Kansas
Fall Fest 2007 links Garden City events downtown
Downtown Vision and Knights of Columbus join Marketfest and Oktoberfest to create Fall Fest 2007 in Garden City. Marketfest starts September 22 at 9 am on Main Street with a farmers market crafts antique car show and tours plus Ident A Kid and K9 unit demos. Oktoberfest adds music and foods such as bierocks and beef and noodles as the two events aim to boost foot traffic downtown.
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Downtown Vision
Knights of Columbus
Garden City
Beverly Schmitz Glass
Main Street
Finney County Humane Society
Windsor Hotel
Garden City Police Department
Fire
Finney County Sheriff's Office
Schmitz Glass
Travis Brunson
Eighth St
Brunson
Kendall Kepley
Kep’s
Grant Ave
Officials discuss animal regulations in Finney County
Garden City and Finney County commissioners met to address root causes of shelter intakes, focusing on people issues rather than just dogs. A draft regulation proposes pet registration and implantable chips to build a ownership database for enforcement. Veterinarian Rodney York echoed the view that the problem is human, not animal, prompting ongoing discussion.
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Garden City
Finney County
Pete Olson
Rodney York
Olson
Reynaldo Mesa
Remembering 9 11 Victims At Ground Zero Ceremony
Relatives bowed heads six years after the attacks as New York held a somber ceremony moved to a park near the former World Trade Center site. Firefighters read victims names for the first time as illness among rescuers drew renewed focus on lingering costs and Felicia Dunn Jones was added as the 2974th victim.
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World Trade Center
Pentagon
Pennsylvania
Michael Bloomberg
Kathleen Mullen
Kathleen Casey
Ground Zero
Towers
Felicia Dunn-Jones
Shanksville
United Airlines
New York City
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